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100 1 _aMarkens, Susan,
245 1 0 _aSurrogate motherhood and the politics of reproduction /
_cSusan Markens.
260 _aBerkeley :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_c2007.
300 _axiii, 272 p. :
_c23 cm.
505 0 _aList of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: unfamiliar families? -- The new problem of surrogate motherhood: legislative responses -- "Choice" and the "best interests of children": claiming the problem of surrogate motherhood -- "Moral conundrums and menacing ambiguities": framing the problem of surrogate motherhood -- Competing frames of surrogacy: comparing newspapers' coverage of "horror stories" -- Unity, divisions, and strange bedfellows: divergent legislative responses to surrogate motherhood -- A brave new world? Reproductive politics from the past to the present -- Appendix A: A note on methods and data -- Appendix B: A multistate comparison of the impact of sponsor's gender and abortion position on the success of surrogacy bills -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
650 0 _aSurrogate motherhood.
650 0 _aSurrogate mothers
_xLegal status, laws, etc.
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSurrogate motherhood
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006029089.html
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